By Meghann Coughlan. The infographic created by the City of Abbotsford for their Abbotsforward project, has been raising some eyebrows. The use of the term “East Indian” is overwhelmingly Eurocentric…
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Ending Male-Dominated Youth Violence In Abbotsford Begins With Challenging Gender Roles By Meghann Coughlan. There is a lot of discussion lately about youth violence in Abbotsford. With the tragic shooting…
Open Email To Mayor Banman, Abbotsford Council and Abbotsford’s Provincial MLA’s Good afternoon and Merry Christmas, I am sure you are all aware of the judge’s ruling with respect to…
By Meghann Coughlan-Hernandez. When the world loses an amazing soul – as it did today with Nelson Mandela – people and businesses feel compelled to acknowledge the loss publicly. This,…
By Meghann Coughlan. White poppy people: Understand that I am not attacking you, but as a war-hating, patchouli-scented, shoe-avoiding hippie type I need to say something. My Grandfather fought in…
By Meghann Coughlan. Re: AmbrÖse Bierce: Someone Take Away Tina’s Bat Phone, I’m going to clear this all up. Tina [Stewart] came out about 15-20 minutes after we had arrived….
By Meghann Coughlan. As some of you may know, my hometown is Niagara Falls, Ontario. The Falls in an amazing city. It’s busy and friendly and you learn to live…